English-Italian translations for stain

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macchiaE’ una macchia sulla nostra bella bandiera blu a stelle dorate. It is a stain on our fine blue flag with its gold stars. La maledizione di questo doppiopesismo è una macchia sull’onore dell’Unione europea. The curse of these double standards is a stain on the Union’s honour. E' uno scandalo morale e una grave macchia sulla nostra coscienza collettiva”. That is a moral scandal and a huge stain on our collective conscience.' End of quote.
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A discoloured spot or area
A substance used to soak into a surface and colour it
A reagent or dye used to stain microscope specimens so as to make some structures visible
To discolour
To taint or tarnish someone's character or reputation
To coat a surface with a stain
To become stained; to take a stain
To cause to seem inferior or soiled by comparison

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